Excerpt from Letters of Zachary Taylor From the Battle-Fields of the Mexican War The readers of this privately printed volume may be interested in a sketch of General Taylor's family and of his descendants, particularly as nothing accurate and comprehensive has hitherto been printed indeed, a sketch may be regarded as necessary to a correct understanding of the many interesting allusions in these Letters to the members of his family, to whom he was passionately devoted.

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